Stephen Ndicho and by extension members of the Kikuyu community opposed Moi for being a dictator. That was then. Now, the same Stephen Ndicho is at the forefront in supporting Uhuru Kenyattas schemes to return back Kenya to the darks of authoritarian dictatorship. KENYA: MOI ORDER on Political Rallies Criticised, October 09, 2000 By Nation Team Nairobi — A round of condemnation yesterday greeted President Mois order against rallies organised by a pressure group. Leaders, especially from the Opposition, felt that the President should not be giving such directives in the present atmosphere of competitive politics. Opposition chief Mwai Kibaki warned Police Commissioner Philemon Abongo against being used by President Moi to harass Kenyans fighting for constitutional change. Juja MP Stephen Ndicho said the Presidents order that police stop opposition political rallies was infringing on Kenyans rights to freedom of association and assembly saying the opposition will defy the order Kenya: Ndicho Arrested Over Land Remarks By Owino Opondo Nairobi — Juja MP Stephen Ndicho, who recently made inflammatory remarks about land ownership, was picked up by police yesterday and made to record a statement. He is expected to appear in a Thika court this morning to answer charges relating to breaching the peace. Moments after leaving the Thika Police Station, a relentless Ndicho said he had no apologies to make over his call that white-owned farms be distributed to Kenyans. Mr. Ndicho, who was travelling to Thika town after addressing a public rally in Kianduthu Village, was picked up at 5pm. No rallies in Juja, two weeks to the polls The area head of police, Mr Paul Leting, said none of the candidates had applied for a licence to hold a rally since the campaign period officially kicked off last Monday. Those in the race for the September 20 by-election include former MPs Stephen Ndicho of Agano Party, William Kabogo (Narc Kenya) and George Thuo (PNU). Others are Dick Githaiga (ODM), Francis Gaitho (Safina), Mary Kirika (ODM Kenya), Charles Muchai (DP), Alice Ng’ang’a (Kenya National Congress), David Kigwe (Farmers Party) and Jackson Ngoima (NAP-K). Mungiki Agenda in Succession Race,The Nation (Kenya), Aug. 25, 2002 They came in buses and mini-buses, donkey-carts and on foot, descending on Nairobi streets from all directions on Tuesday morning in processions that caught many by surprise. Some carried machetes, others rungus, others plain sticks as they converged, appropriately for their mission, on Uhuru Park to declare their support for the presidential candidacy of Mr Uhuru Kenyatta. On Friday, Nairobi provincial boss Stephen Kimenchu announced that his officers were “looking for” Mayor Waweru and Juja MP Stephen Ndicho after it emerged they were behind the licence application that licenced the demonstration in Nairobi in support of Uhuru Kenyatta . He said the two did not warn the police that it was Mungiki that was to hold the march.
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